2. Verb. (third-person singular of rupture) ¹
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Definition of Ruptures
1. rupture [v] - See also: rupture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruptures
Literary usage of Ruptures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Science and Art of Midwifery by William Thompson Lusk (1896)
"ruptures of the uterus, for the most part at least, start from the lower segment,
and thence extend upward toward the body and fundus, or downward toward ..."
2. Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology by August Hirsch (1886)
"A brief sketch of the geographical distribution of ruptures may ... There is no
question that ruptures, and, as we shall see, some forms of them in ..."
3. The British and Foreign Medical Review Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1840)
"In the year 1835 the Societe Medicale d'Emulation of Paris offered a prize for
the best essay on ruptures of the uterus and vagina, to which well-judged ..."
4. The Science and Art of Midwifery by William Thompson Lusk (1893)
"The subsequent treatment does not differ from that for uterine atony, already
considered in connection with post-partum hemorrhage. CHAPTER XXXIII. ruptures ..."
5. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1886)
"ruptures OF THE HEART. AT a recent meeting of the Socie'te' Medicale des Hopitaux
of Paris, Dr. A. Robin made some remarks on ruptures of the heart (Revue ..."